Very Good
#688 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 33% in state
Jeffery Elementary
Elementary School · Kenosha School District
4011 87th St, Kenosha, WI 53142
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#688 of 2,105
In Kenosha
#2 of 37
public schools
In district
#3 of 40
Kenosha School District
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Jeffery Elementary
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About Jeffery Elementary
Jeffery Elementary is a public elementary school in Kenosha, WI, part of Kenosha School District. Jeffery Elementary serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Jeffery Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #688 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Jeffery Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 5.6
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Jeffery Elementary — Students at Jeffery Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Jeffery Elementary Compares
See how Jeffery Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4011 87th St, Kenosha, WI 53142
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jeffery Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie Lane Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Prairie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Brompton School (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kenosha, see our Kenosha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Middle Kenosha | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| OPEN WINGS LEARNING COMMUNITY Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Tremper High Kenosha | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Whittier Elementary Pleasant Prairie | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Vernon Elementary Kenosha | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Brompton School Kenosha | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Kenosha High School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha | 1.4 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Elementary Kenosha | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Forest Park Elementary Kenosha | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Grewenow Elementary Kenosha | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Prairie Lane Elementary Pleasant Prairie | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY LOWER CAMPUS Kenosha | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenosha | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Chavez Learning Station Kenosha | 2.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten Kenosha | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Dimensions of Learning Academy Kenosha | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Lincoln Middle Kenosha | 2.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Stocker Elementary Kenosha | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| McKinley Elementary Kenosha | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,891
Median Home Value
$254,300
Median Rent
$1,319/mo
Population
33,572
College Educated
36.4%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black Hawk Elementary South Wayne, WI | 7.4 |
| Cooper Elementary Superior, WI | 7.4 |
| Emerson Elementary La Crosse, WI | 7.4 |
| Etude Elementary Sheboygan, WI | 7.4 |
| FATHER ALLOUEZ CATHOLIC SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 7.4 |
| Flambeau Elementary Tony, WI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jeffery Elementary
What grades does Jeffery Elementary serve?
Jeffery Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jeffery Elementary?
Jeffery Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeffery Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jeffery Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jeffery Elementary rank in WI?
Jeffery Elementary ranks #688 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Jeffery Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jeffery Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jeffery Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jeffery Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jeffery Elementary a charter school?
No, Jeffery Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jeffery Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jeffery Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeffery Elementary?
37.1% of students at Jeffery Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kenosha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (262) 359-2100
Resources & Links
District
Kenosha School District- District Enrollment
- 18,719
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,636
- District Rank
- #3 of 40
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